Nēhi - Registered Nurses - Emergency Department at Canterbury District Health Board (Christchurch), Christchurch

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Permanent full time and part time positions, 0.8FTE to 1.0FTE working rostered shifts
• Professional development opportunities Foundation in Emergency Nursing, Triage and Burns courses, TNCC and ENPC
  

Mō te tūnga | About the role

Our Emergency Department is one of the busiest ED's in Australasia.  Now based in the new Waipapa building we moved into a new purpose-built ED, New Zealand's newest Emergency Department!   

We are a 58 bed department, geographically divided into functional areas, and see an average of 110,000 presentations per year.

We are now able to expand our nursing team and have new Registered Nurse positions available. These roles will become part of our larger nursing team, which includes Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners.

Ko wai koe | About You

This is a great career opportunity for experienced nurses who are solution focused with excellent time management skills and the ability to effectively and efficiently complete tasks.   

Within the department we have a number of nurse-led and initiated treatments, therefore you will be a confident practitioner with exceptional patient assessment skills. 

We have a range of professional development opportunities available to our nursing staff and support the local, national and international Foundation in Emergency Nursing, Triage and Burns courses, and TNCC and ENPC programmes.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience

Mō mātou | About Us

'Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do'

We are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations. We believe in improving, promoting, and protecting the health and well-being of the Canterbury the West Coast community.

The culture at Canterbury District Health Board, is driven by our ā Mātou Uara (Our Value''''s)

Ngā hua | Benefits of working at CDHB

When you work at the Canterbury District Health Board, you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and business.

At the DHB, you are part of something greater then yourself and encouraged to your uniquely self.

Tono ināianei | Apply Now

Only applications submitted via our career site will be accepted, therefore apply directly on our career site here.

Contact Steph Keene, Recruitment Specialist on stephanie.keene@cdhb.health.nz for additional information.

Applications will be progressed as received.

The role that you are applying for is one that may only be performed by a person who has been vaccinated against Covid-19. It is therefore a condition of this application that you are vaccinated against Covid-19. As a person working in the health and disability sector you will come into contact with a large number of people, some of whom may be vulnerable.  Without a vaccine, there is the risk that you may contract Covid-19.  The requirement to be vaccinated is to keep you safe and also to endeavour to protect others against the potential transmission of Covid-19 as a result of you contracting it in the course of your employment.